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Victoria Wilkinson
VictoriaUnited Kingdom

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Victoria Wilkinson, NCPS

Counsellor for anxiety and relationships

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship concerns
  • ACT and CBT approaches

About Victoria

Counsellor Victoria Wilkinson is registered with the NCPS and has three years' experience working with people in the United Kingdom. She helps with stress, anxiety, relationship and self-esteem issues, as well as depression, coping with life changes, addictions and grief. Victoria also lists support for LGBT concerns, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating and sleeping difficulties, parenting and career concerns.

Her approach combines several established methods. She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to look at thoughts and actions. Attachment-based and client-centred work help people talk about relationships and how they feel understood. Dialectical Behaviour Therapy skills are available for managing strong emotions.

Sessions are conversational and practical. Victoria aims to listen, reflect what matters and try out new ways of responding to daily problems. She describes therapy as a shared process where client and counsellor learn from one another.

She can work on longer-term concerns like untangling past experiences, or shorter-term goals such as building confidence for a particular situation. The counsellor notes that some people seek help for complex, overlapping issues including neurodiversity, chronic illness, caregiver stress and co-morbidity.

Sessions are arranged through the site process. Costs vary with location and use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time. Sessions are conducted in English and Victoria does not accept international clients. To start, users follow the site button to complete a matching questionnaire and book a first session.

Therapeutic approaches used in online counselling

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and commit to actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, low mood and dealing with life changes. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) looks at links between thoughts, feelings and behaviour and uses practical exercises to change patterns that cause distress. This approach can help with anxiety, depression and sleep or eating difficulties.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The counsellor will talk with the client about goals and preferences and suggest methods to try. That choice is made together and can change as needs become clearer.

The profile does not list specific session formats here, so please confirm current options before booking. The site process asks you to complete a brief matching questionnaire and then schedule a first session. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counselling into a busy week, reduce travel time and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Registered or accredited professionals can often adapt techniques such as ACT and CBT to remote work so the focus stays on practical steps and emotional coping.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyImago Relationship TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family SystemsSystemic Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

United Kingdom

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she work with most often?

Victoria commonly helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, low self-esteem and depression. She also lists grief, trauma, addictions and a wide range of life challenges.

What is her therapeutic style?

She works in a conversational, practical way and combines talking with skills practice. The aim is to reflect what matters and try new ways of responding to daily problems.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Victoria has three years' experience as a counsellor. That length of time is the basis for the approaches she uses in sessions.

Which professional body is she registered with?

She is registered with the NCPS as stated in her profile.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she work with international clients?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions booked and how much do they cost?

Costs vary with location and use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during the booking process.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the See online counselling options button on the site, complete the short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.

Details come from information the counsellor supplied to BetterHelp. A membership or registration can be checked on the professional body's own register.

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